Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
New Orleans → Phoenix via Detroit: arrives on time 62%
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11:20 MSY → 14:50 DTWDL 2790 · Delta · 2h 29m · 85% on time, 2.5% cancelled
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2h 00m layover in Detroit (DTW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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16:50 DTW → 18:00 PHXDL 1135 · Delta · 4h 06m · 67% on time, 1.3% cancelled
Total trip 8h 36m, scheduled departure to arrival (Phoenix is 2 h behind New Orleans). Times are local. Both flew on 43 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 75 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 00m layover.
Arrives on time62%First flight not cancelled (2.5% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (1.3% are) and within 15 minutes (67%).
Total trip8h 36mMSY 11:20 to PHX 18:00, layover included
Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.